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Meiosis

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  • Q1

    Body Cells

    Gametes

    Somatic

    Sperm

    Egg

    30s
  • Q2

    Sex Cells

    Zygote

    Skin Cells

    Gametes

    Diploid

    30s
  • Q3

    Fertilized egg - an organism's first diploid cell

    Egg

    Embryo

    Sperm

    Zygote

    30s
  • Q4

    Cells that have two copies of every chromosome

    4N

    Haploid

    N

    Diploid

    30s
  • Q5

    Cells that have one copy of every chromosome

    Diploid

    2N

    Haploid

    4N

    30s
  • Q6

    Process that Increases genetic diversity by exchanging Information between homologous chromosomes

    Mutations

    Independent assortment

    Crossing over

    Random fertilization

    30s
  • Q7

    Process that Increases genetic diversity based on how chromosomes line up during metaphase

    Independent assortment

    Random fertilization

    Mutations

    Crossing over

    30s
  • Q8

    Process that Increases genetic diversity based random changes In DNA

    Random fertilization

    Crossing over

    Mutations

    Independent assortment

    30s
  • Q9

    Process that Increases genetic diversity because no two gametes are the same

    Random fertilization

    Independent assortment

    Crossing over

    Mutations

    30s
  • Q10

    Process that produces haploid gametes

    Budding

    Binary fission

    Mitosis

    Meiosis

    30s
  • Q11

    Process that produces diploid body cells

    Binary fission

    Mitosis

    Meiosis

    Fusion

    30s
  • Q12

    Chromosomes that carry the same genes but may have different alleles

    Homologous Chromosomes

    Sister Chromatids

    Sex Chromosomes

    Autosomes

    30s
  • Q13

    Chromosomes that carry the same genetic Information and are held together by a centromere.

    Homologous Chromosomes

    Autosomes

    Sister Chromatids

    Sex Chromosomes

    30s
  • Q14

    Mistake during cell division where chromosome pairs fail to separate

    Nondisjunction

    Crossing Over

    Independent assortment

    Fertilization

    30s
  • Q15

    Effect of nondisjunction that results In a chromosome pair having an extra chromosome (I.e. - Down's Syndrome)

    Monosomy

    Diploid

    Haploid

    Trisomy

    30s

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